25 years of experience architecting/implementing large-scale cloud infrastructures & applications for fortune 100 companies and startups. Multiple fields of discipline including emerging financial institutions. Past projects include creating CI/CID pipelines within AWS cloud environments. I have a wide range of previous clients including assisting multiple companies to help create a comprehensive strategy to deliver secure and portable cloud-based applications after major security breaches that garnered international attention. Various government institutions architecting a flexible infrastructure that was both scalable and secure, while managing multiple vendor relationships SLAs, directing backend developers through comprehensive technical reports identifying key operating system and application-level bugs based on metric performance, which ultimately contributed to SLES Linux kernel revisions and patches. Along with healthcare facilities; managing numerous offshore teams and contractors, providing technical mentorship and architecture plans to direct large-scale projects such as private cloud and operating system migrations. I have a vast understanding of regulation certifications such as PCI, SOC, and HIPPA compliance. Helping several startups achieve certification, and enterprise-level environments maintain or recertify the aforementioned compliances; simultaneously improving the overall backend environment and retraining staff to enforce best practices. Multiple industry disciplines, including new technologies such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
